An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere: And Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour, Band 1W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1773 |
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... must therefore inform him , firft , that the declaration in question was not foifted in by me , every word of it in the fame order being in Captain Cook's jour- nal ; and fecondly , that Captain Cook's first and principal object being ...
... must therefore inform him , firft , that the declaration in question was not foifted in by me , every word of it in the fame order being in Captain Cook's jour- nal ; and fecondly , that Captain Cook's first and principal object being ...
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... must observe that his fenfe of in- jury , when he supposed that I had “ attacked him by impli- cation , as having mifreprefented the Spanish and Dutch voyages to support his own ill - grounded conjectures , " should , if better motives ...
... must observe that his fenfe of in- jury , when he supposed that I had “ attacked him by impli- cation , as having mifreprefented the Spanish and Dutch voyages to support his own ill - grounded conjectures , " should , if better motives ...
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... must be re- membered , that minutely to relate thefe events was the great object of the work . It was in particular thought ne- ceffary to infert the fituation of the ship at different hours of the day , with the bearings of different ...
... must be re- membered , that minutely to relate thefe events was the great object of the work . It was in particular thought ne- ceffary to infert the fituation of the ship at different hours of the day , with the bearings of different ...
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... must be acknowledged , that the contrariety of the re- ports that have been made , by ocular witneffes , concerning a fact easy to be determined , does not deviate lefs from the common course of things than the gigantic ftature of the ...
... must be acknowledged , that the contrariety of the re- ports that have been made , by ocular witneffes , concerning a fact easy to be determined , does not deviate lefs from the common course of things than the gigantic ftature of the ...
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... must have weighed half a pound . " Those who wish to know all the particulars of these American traditions may fatisfy their curiosity by reading Tor- quemado , lib . 1. chap . 13 and 14. where they will find that these fables are very ...
... must have weighed half a pound . " Those who wish to know all the particulars of these American traditions may fatisfy their curiosity by reading Tor- quemado , lib . 1. chap . 13 and 14. where they will find that these fables are very ...
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